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Government Affairs, Operations, or Communications Intern Jobs in Washington, DC at Jobright.ai
Title: Government Affairs, Operations, or Communications Intern
Company: Jobright.ai
Location: Washington, DC
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Hiring Company: American Task Force on Lebanon
One-liner: The American Task Force on Lebanon is a non sectarian US nonprofit that advances a robust US Lebanon relationship through policy and advocacy in Washington. The internship program offers young adults the opportunity to engage in U.S. foreign policy and U.S.-Lebanon relations, with responsibilities including data management, content creation, and tracking legislation.
Why Join Us:
• Non sectarian, non partisan 501c3 nonprofit focused on strengthening a robust US Lebanon relationship.
• Policy work spans governance, economic recovery, security, and human development in Lebanon.
• Led by President Edward M. Gabriel, former US ambassador to Morocco.
Role Responsibilities
• Data Management: Compiling and organizing data and maintaining internal records
• Annual Dinner Preparation: Helping with logistics in planning and executing ATFL’s Annual Dinner such as letter drafting, vendor communications, and sorting attendee information
• Office Operations: Assisting with various tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of the office
• Research and Analysis: Monitoring developments in US foreign policy, Lebanon, and the Middle East and analyzing implications for US-Lebanon relations
• Content creation: Drafting newsletters, social media posts, press releases, and other communication materials using Canva etc. programs
• Social media management: Scheduling content, monitoring engagement, and researching trending topics
• Research and analysis: Monitoring developments in U.S. foreign policy, Lebanon, and the Middle East and analyzing implications for U.S.-Lebanon relations
• Administrative tasks: Handling database management, general office duties, and other tasks as assigned
• Tracking Legislation: Monitoring and summarizing relevant Congressional legislation, as well as tracking the progress of bills through the legislative process
• Attending Hearings and Events: Observing and summarizing congressional hearings, briefings, and other events related to policy
• Meeting Coordination: Assisting with the planning and coordination of meetings with government officials and other stakeholders
• Research and Analysis: Monitoring developments in U.S. foreign policy, Lebanon, and the Middle East and analyzing implications for U.S.-Lebanon relations
• Administrative Tasks: Handling database management, general office duties, and other tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Required
• Please submit a resume, cover letter, and school transcript to [email protected]. Indicate on your cover letter which internship position you are applying for. Please do not apply through this site
• Must be a current undergraduate student, graduate student, or recent graduate in a relevant field (International Relations/Affairs, Political Science, Government, Middle Eastern Studies, etc.)
• Must be based in the Washington, D.C. area for the duration of the internship
• Must be able to work at ATFL’s office at least twice a week, including Wednesdays
• Must commit at least 15 hours per week for a minimum of three months
• Familiarity with U.S. foreign policy, Lebanon, and the Middle East
Preferred
• Program and Operations Intern: Must be highly organized and detail-oriented
• Communications Intern: Must be proficient in social media and have basic graphic design skills
• Government Affairs Intern: Must have basic knowledge of the legislative and executive branches of government
